Dessalegn Tamiru - Concepedia

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Dessalegn Tamiru

Jimma University ORCID

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Desalegn Tamiru, Dessalegn Tamiru

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Jimma University Ethiopian Public Health Institute Arba Minch University University of Edinburgh Bahir Dar University

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Dessalegn Tamiru is an author at Jimma University specializing in public health, nutrition, and public health nutrition.

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#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Public Health	9	9	304
2	Medicine	5	5	151
3	Education	3	3	87
4	Health Sciences	3	3	100
5	Nursing	1	1	51

Dessalegn Tamiru

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	Year	Citations
Sub-optimal breastfeeding of infants during the first six months and associated factors in rural communities of Jimma Arjo Woreda, Southwest Ethiopia Dessalegn Tamiru, Tefera Belachew, Eskindir Loha, BMC Public Health	2012	111
The Burden of Diarrheal Diseases among Children under Five Years of Age in Arba Minch District, Southern Ethiopia, and Associated Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Study Shikur Mohammed, Dessalegn Tamiru International Scholarly Research Notices	2014	93
Prevalence of dyslipidemia and associated risk factors among adult residents of Mekelle City, Northern Ethiopia Gebremedhin Gebreegziabiher, Tefera Belachew, Kibrti Mehari, PLoS ONE	2021	85
Household food insecurity and coping strategies among pensioners in Jimma Town, South West Ethiopia Misgana Asesefa Kisi, Dessalegn Tamiru, Melese Sinaga Teshome, BMC Public Health	2018	70
Improving dietary diversity of school adolescents through school based nutrition education and home gardening in Jimma Zone: Quasi-experimental design Dessalegn Tamiru, Alemayehu Argaw, Mulusew Gerbaba, Eating Behaviors NutritionSchool AdolescentsNutrition LiteracyHealth PromotionAgricultural Economics	2016	53
Maternal Knowledge of Optimal Breastfeeding Practices and Associated Factors in Rural Communities of Arba Minch Zuria Dessalegn Tamiru International Journal of Nutrition and Food Sciences NutritionFamily MedicineRural CommunitiesOptimal BreastfeedingAgricultural Economics	2013	51
Dietary Diversity and Its Association with Anemia among Pregnant Women Attending Public Health Facilities in South Ethiopia Romedan Delil, Dessalegn Tamiru, Beakal Zinab Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences	1970	49
The Emerging Nutritional Problems of School Adolescents: Overweight/Obesity and Associated Factors in Jimma Town, Ethiopia Nurezeman Gali, Dessalegn Tamiru, Meseret Tamrat Journal of Pediatric Nursing MalnutritionNutritionObesitySchool AdolescentsChildhood Obesity	2017	48
Food-related taboos and misconceptions during pregnancy among rural communities of Illu Aba Bor zone, Southwest Ethiopia. A community based qualitative cross-sectional study Dereje Tsegaye, Dessalegn Tamiru, Tefera Belachew BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth	2021	45
Household food insecurity and its association with school absenteeism among primary school adolescents in Jimma zone, Ethiopia Dessalegn Tamiru, Alemayehu Argaw, Mulusew Gerbaba, BMC Public Health	2016	42

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